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Gem Island Resort & Spa is your ultimate private island getaway with a “one island one resort” set up. It is one of the few privately owned islands in Malaysia built with its superb natural beauty still intact.

Gem Island is located in a Marine Conservation Park with crystal clear waters, a spectacular underwater seascape of corals and marine life as some of its natural wonders. Built along the ridges of the coastline and maintaining its lush greenery, it is a superb getaway for a relaxed holiday.

With its convenient location, Gem Island can be reached by a scenic drive along the East coast road or a swift flight, either by Air Asia, Malaysia Airlines, Firefly or Malindo Air to Kuala Terengganu (TGG) -From the airport, a 30 – 40 minutes drive by road to Marang Jetty and then a 15 minutes boat ride to the private island resort.

Your home away from home at this private island resort of Gem Island is a romantic boutique retreat with 45 sea frontage villas hugging the coastlines while preserving its natural environment.

Each villa is tastefully furnished with air-conditioning and a fan, a balcony with swing chair, a king size bed and a day bed, TV with satellite channels, tea & coffee making facilities and attached shower room and toilet.

Gem Island Resort & Spa houses a restaurant that serves Local, Chinese and Western cuisine with fine wines and liquors to accompany meals while the Gemm Shoppe offers souvenirs and basic conveniences.

Quick Fact

Electricity :

The resort’s electricity is powered by generator sets, thus there will be a break of 3 hours daily from 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm. Thus, we encourage our guests to turn off its air condition when they are out of the villas to help in conserving of energy for a greener environment.

Water :

Water for the resort is channelled from our wells in Kapas Island, filtered and pump to the villas for guests shower and toilet needs. Thus do not expect the water pressure to be strong. However, we do encourage sparing use of water as a conservation effort.

Swimming Pool :

The resort also have a small swimming pool or dip pool pumped in with sea water.

Internet :

There is basic wifi available around the restaurant area and guests are able to use our computer to check for flights and other information during their stay.